What should I order at Glacier Brewhouse?
Glacier Brewhouse
Halibut (including crab stuffed halibut and herb crusted halibut)
Mentioned numerous times as perfectly cooked, fresh, and delicious. Reviewers described it as next-level, divine, and insanely delicious with perfectly balanced sauces.
King Salmon
Highly praised as the best salmon some reviewers have ever had, with one calling it the best in their entire life. Described as first rate and absolutely delicious.
Seafood chowder / clam chowder
Noted for being rich, flavorful, and the best chowder some reviewers have ever tasted.
Calamari
Recommended as the best calamari some reviewers have ever had, specifically noted as calamari steaks rather than rings.
Seafood pasta (including seafood fettuccine and seafood pasta)
Praised for great flavor and as one of the best seafood pasta dishes reviewers have had in a long time.
Bread pudding
Called world famous and an outstanding dessert; one reviewer said it may be their favorite dessert ever.
Shrimp and grits
Highly recommended as the best shrimp and grits some reviewers have ever had, with incredible flavor combinations.
Pretzel breadsticks fondue
Mentioned as a great starter with excellent taste.
Seafood mixed grill
Noted as fantastic seafood with generous portions and excellent atmosphere.
Fish tacos (cod)
Recommended as very good and flavorful.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
About Glacier Brewhouse
Boisterous, wood-dominated dining room with local seafood, wood-grilled meats & house-brewed beer.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Cocktails
- Comfort food
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Glacier Brewhouse known for?
It is best known for halibut, especially crab stuffed halibut and herb crusted halibut, plus other local seafood. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the calamari, king crab, and seafood chowder, along with house-brewed beer and strong service.
What dishes are most recommended at Glacier Brewhouse?
The most recommended items include crab stuffed halibut, calamari, seafood chowder, king salmon, shrimp and grits, and the world-famous bread pudding. Reviewers also mention the smoked tuna dip, seafood fettuccine, and chocolate peanut butter pie as standout choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Glacier Brewhouse?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a wood-dominated room and a fireplace that gives it a traditional Alaskan feel. It works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, and people mention both bar seating and open seating when the dining room is busy.
Is Glacier Brewhouse good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers say the portions and seafood quality make it worth the cost. One review specifically mentions a meal for two at about $100 plus tip, while others say they came for seafood without breaking the bank.
Do you need a reservation at Glacier Brewhouse?
Yes, dinner reservations are recommended because it is usually busy and waits are common, especially in the bar area. Reviewers mention about a 20-minute wait at lunch on a Saturday and suggest booking ahead if you do not want to wait.
Is parking available at Glacier Brewhouse?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Glacier Brewhouse have vegetarian options?
Yes, Glacier Brewhouse offers vegan options.
Is Glacier Brewhouse kid-friendly?
Yes, Glacier Brewhouse is good for kids.
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